Press

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Recent Articles

• Star Citizen hits $38 million as only 10,000 alpha slots remain – (Games.on.net)

• Star Citizen’s $30K spaceship design contest airs Jan. 31 – (Polygon)

• Star Citizen Interview, Chris Roberts on Building A Space Simulator For The Ages – (Gaming Bolt)

• Crazy Town: Star Citizen, the Most Crowdfunded Project in History, Just Hit $37 Million – (TIME)

• PC space sim Star Citizen reaches an astonishing $37 million – (GameSpot)

• 25 PC Games to Play in 2014 – (IGN)

• Star Citizen: Introducing Organizations – (Ten Ton Hammer)

• Discussing guild functionality with Star Citizen’s Benoit Beausejour – (Massively)

• Watch Chris Roberts tour the Manchester Foundry 42 Star Citizen studio – (IncGamers)

• Star Citizen and the Response to the Dogfighting Module Delay – (Ten Ton Hammer)

• Star Citizen’s Crowd-Funding Really is Reaching for the Stars, Hits US$36 Million in Backing – (AusGamers)

• Star Citizen: Forever Changing The Way Video Games Will Be Played – (GamingBolt)

• PC space sim Star Citizen reaches $35 million in funding – (GameSpot)

• Star Citizen raises an astronomical $35m – (Eurogamer)

• Exclusive CIG Santa Monica Studio Tour – (MMORPG)

• Star Citizen’s Open Approach to Development – (MMO-Aggro)

• Chris Roberts Named Person of the Year by Games Industry International – (Games Industry International)

• Star Citizen is building a faction system, initial launch planned for early January – (PC Gamer)

• Star Citizen reaches $34 million in funding – New locations are next – (IncGamers)

• It’s Time For Star Citizen To Get Organized – (Kotaku)

• “Chris Roberts Responds to ‘The Cult of Star Citizen’ (Chris Roberts Responds to “The Cult of Star Citizen) – (Ten Ton Hammer)

• Is Star Citizen On Pace to Crowdfund $100 Million? – (Crowdfund Insider)

• Star Citizen Knocks Down Three More Stretch Goals, Pushes Past $33 Million in Total Funding – (International Digital Times)

• Star Citizen Races Past $30 Million, $31 Million, Tops $32 Million For Good Measure – (Ultima Codex)

• Star Citizen raises an incredible $30m – (Eurogamer)

• Star Citizen Developer Diary Marks $30 Million In Funding – (Game Informer)

• “Roberts vows Star Citizen ‘will NEVER be dumbed down for a lesser platform’ (Roberts vows Star Citizen “will NEVER be dumbed down for a lesser platform) (Eurogamer)

• Stick and Rudder: How to be an informed Star Citizen (Massively)

• Beyond crowdfunding: Chris Roberts urges you to turn backers into fans (Gamasutra)

• Star Citizen cracks $26 million, new starter ship options unlocked at 28 (Games.on.net)

• Star Citizen Hits 25 Million After its biggest Month Yet (AusGamers)

• Star Citizen raises $1 million in a single week (Destructoid)

• Star Citizen Crosses $25M, Alpha Expanded (GameFront)

• Star Citizen video shows where that $24 million has gone (MCV)

• Star Citizen: One Year Later (4Player Network)

• Star Citizen trailer shows off the Hornet and the power of 4k resolutions. Bloomin’ gorgeous (PCGamesN)

• Stunning Star Citizen in-engine 4k resolution gameplay released (Eurogamer)

• Star Citizen’s latest fictional commercial is for your own personal starfighter (Polygon)

• Star Citizen Overtakes 23 Million in Crowd Funding, Gets Fantastic Aurora Brochure and Artwork (Dual Shockers)

• Star Citizen passes $23 million (GameSpot)

• Star Citizen pushes spaceships like a car dealer (Joystiq)

• Star Citizen Crosses $22 Million, Adds Facial Capture Tech (GameFront)

• Star Citizen Sails Past the $22 Million Mark (Ten Ton Hammer)

• Star Citizen community ship design contest puts more than $30,000 up for grabs (PC Gamer)

• Star Citizen offers $30,000 to modders who can create The Next Great Starship (PCGamesN)

• Star Citizen Crowdfunding Hits $21 Million Mark – Are Stretch Goals Adding Enough? (GameRant)

• Star Citizen raises $20 million, unlocks planet-side first-person combat (PC Gamer)

• Star Citizen Passes $20M and All Rendered In-Engine Trailer (Space Sector)

• Holy Crap, ‘Star Citizen’ Has Raised A Lot Of Money (Gamma Squad)

• Star Citizen Funding Now $20 Million and Counting (Ten Ton Hammer)

• Star Citizen shows off Salvage Mechanic career (Warcry)

• Star Citizen Hits $19 Million, Up Next: FPS Planets (GameFront)

• Star Citizen hits $19 million in crowdfunding, Salvage mechanic detailed for $21 million (Games.on.net)

• Star Citizen funding climbs to $19 million (GameSpot)

• Star Citizen and promising the galaxy: Can Chris Roberts finally deliver his magnum opus? (Games.on.net)

• Star Citizen Hits $18 Million, RSI Aims for Much More Than Money (Crowdfund Insider)

• Star Citizen is the most crowdfunded game in history (LazyGamer)

• Star Citizen soars to new, $17 million crowdsourced heights (Joystiq)

• Chris Roberts’ Star Citizen Hangar Module Goes Live (Tom’s Hardware)

• Star Citizen’s Hangar Module is Live and Playable (CinemaBlend)

• Community Spotlight: Star Citizen’s ShackFleet (ShackNews)

• Star Citizen delivers hangars, the beginning of its universe, to backers (Polygon)

• Star Citizen raises $16 million – New $18 million stretch goal revealed (IncGamers)

• Chris Roberts interviewed on stage at Gamescom 2013 (GameStar Germany)

• First playable Star Citizen module out next week (Eurogamer)

• Chris Roberts interviewed at Gamescom (ComputerBild/Germany)

• Gamescom 2013: Roberts demos Star Citizen’s hangar module (Massively)

• Star Citizen Interview: Hangar Module, Dog Fighting, Ship HW (Gamers Nexus)

• Wingman’s Hangar is must-see Star Citizen TV (Massively)

• Star Citizen Raises an Astronomical $15 Million; A Space Oddity (Eurogamer)

• Star Citizen Hits $15 Million in Crowd Funding with New Ships on the Way (CinemaBlend)

• How I Game: Chris Roberts (PC Gamer)

• Chris Roberts Talks Star Citizen, The Last of Us, Broken Age and More (GameFront)

• Observe the Gorgeous Graphics of Star Citizen in this Spaceship Advertisement (Games.on.net)

• First Look at Star Citizen’s ‘BMW’ Spaceship, the 300i (Polygon)

• Star Citizen: The Most Successful Crowd Funding Campaign Ever (Escapist)

• Chris Roberts Celebrates Star Citizen’s $10 Million Crowd Fund (Polygon)

• Star Citizen: An Interview with Chris Roberts on his Ambitious Space Simulation Game (Forbes)

• Stick and Rudder: Why All the Love for Roberts and Star Citizen? (Massively)

• Exclusive Interview: Chris Roberts Building a New Future with CryENGINE 3 (Crytek)

• Star Citizen Celebrates $9 Million with Auroras, Space Suits and LTI (Massively)

• Star Citizen: Your First Ship is the Aurora (IGN)

• Another Game Maker Comes to Santa Monica (WestsideToday.com)

• Star Citizen Developer Cloud Imperium Games Opens Santa Monica Office (Polygon)

• Chris Roberts: I can be more profitable than AAA games on a fifth of sales (Games Industry International)

• Star Citizen is Terraforming the Gaming Industry (Ten Ton Hammer)

• GDC 2013: Chris Roberts Expounds on Star Citizen’s Crafting, Economy (Massively)

• Star Citizen’s Ship Customization Systems Explained (PC Gamer)

• Chris Roberts Charts a Course for Star Citizen (Game Informer)

• Space Game Junkie Interviews Chris Roberts (Space Game Junkie)

• Interview with Chris Roberts on Star Citizen, Part 1 (Just Push Start)

• Oculus Rift at SXSW: Is Virtual Reality the Holy Grail of Gaming? (The Verge)

• Chris Roberts on Life After Crowd Funding, Games vs Film (Rock Paper Shotgun)

• Chris Roberts’ Star Citizen Crowd Funding Campaign Raises Over $8 Million (Game Politics)

• With $7.7 Million Raised via Crowd Funding, Chris Roberts Makes his Sci-fi Game in the Public Eye (VentureBeat)

• Star Citizen Smashes Previous Video Game Crowd Funding Records Raising $6.2 Million (Forbes)

• Star Citizen Funding Drive Ends with Six Million Dollars (Polygon)

• Star Citizen: Ship Design and Star Wars Fantasies (IGN)

• Chris Roberts’ Star Citizen Looks Like a Space Sim from the Distant Future (TIME Techland)

• Wing Commander Creator Returns to Melt Your PC with New Space Sim Star Citizen (Eurogamer)

• Meet Wing Commander’s 21st Century Successor (Kotaku)

• Wing Commander creator Chris Roberts returns to Gaming with Star Citizen (VentureBeat)

• Chris Roberts, Creator Of Wing Commander Is Making A New Game (GamerFront)

• Wing Commander creator Chris Roberts returns to gaming, brings space combat back with him (PC Gamer)

• Wing Commander Creator Chris Roberts Has New Game in Development (Gameranx)

• Wing Commander creator returns to gaming, unveils new project next month (Joystiq)

• ‘Wing Commander’ creator Chris Roberts working on new project (VGW)

• Wing Commander creator may be returning to game design with new title soon (Examiner)

• Wing Commander creator to announce new game on 10 October (incgamers.com)

• Wing Commander’ creator Chris Roberts teasing new game (The Verge)

• Wing Commander creator Chris Roberts returns to games after decade absence (Eurogamer)

• Wing Commander Creator Making New Game (Tom’s Hardware)

• Wing Commander creator gets back into gaming (NeoGamr)

• Chris Roberts Game Countdown (BluesNews)

• Wing Commander’s Creator is Getting Back Into Video Games (Kotaku)

• Wing Commander creator making a new game (Shacknews)

• Chris Roberts is Working on… Something (Gamespy)

• Wing Commander Creator Returns (The Escapist)

• Wing Commander’s creator returns to gaming (PCGamesN)

• Wing Commander creator reveals new game Cloud Imperium, sign ups begin  (VG24/7)

• Back on the Flight Deck: An Interview with Wing Commander’s Chris Roberts (G4)

Resources

• Chris Roberts biography